Following the announcement of tighter restrictions on resourcing decisions, the process by which the University will appoint external contractors, consultants, and agency staff has changed. … Read more
Category: Procurement
An Update on Non Pay Activity
In the current, challenging circumstances, the University is taking a number of steps to reduce non pay activity and minimise the impacts of the current … Read more
Contract amnesty
Following on from an internal audit of procurement activity at the University of Kent (UoK), a recommendation was made to have all contracts at UoK … Read more
Enhancements to Key Travel Online Booking Platform
Please see below message from Key Travel: As part of our continued investment to enhance the customer journey and experience – including the recent launch … Read more
Update on Enterprise Car Hire
The new Enterprise Vehicle Hire booking portal is now complete and will be gradually rolled out across the University. Our account manager is available to … Read more
A Reminder about Procurement Cards
A Reminder about Procurement Cards If you have a Procurement Card, you are required to review and approve all transactions. Transactions can be reviewed 2 … Read more
Procurement News 28 October 2022
Firstly, a warm welcome to Claire Baxter, who joined the team this week as Senior Category Manager, responsible for corporate and academic services activity. Secondly, … Read more
Staff Update
Please join us in welcoming Claire Baxter to the Procurement team. Claire is our new Procurement Senior Category Manager and is based on Floor 3 … Read more
Procurement Strategy, Single Supplier Waivers and Training
We’ve updated our Procurement Strategy, which is for internal use only. It can be found on the Finance website. We’ve also reviewed our Single Supplier … Read more
Staff Update
Please join us in welcoming Oonah Richards to the Management Accounting team. Oonah is our new Management Accountant and is based in G26 in the … Read more